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First half marathon
I ran my first half marathon today 13.1 miles. The wind was blowing 20 mph and it was 80 degrees out. I completed it at a 9:56 pace. I was hoping for better but considering the conditions I am happy. Just think 9 months ago I was 70 pounds over weight and 7 months ago the best I could do was a 1.5 miles and I would run 30…
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My first 5K
I ran my first 5k this weekend. My goal was to do it in under 30 minutes. I ran it in 27:31 my pace was 8:53/mile. I have never run that far or that fast in my life. Seven months ago I was 59lbs heavier and couldn't even walk a mile without getting shin splints. Now I am signed up for a 10k next month.
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3.1 for the first time ever!!!
Six months ago I weighed 265 and couldnt walk a mile without stopping to take a break. Now I am under 215 and just ran 3.1 miles in 30:55 thats a 9:58 pace! My goal has been to run a 5k in under 30 minutes. Today was the first time I ever ran 3 miles. Another week of training and I should be able to break 30 minutes. It…
